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near white out conditions, icy roads responsible for jackknife trucks and car accidents in oklahoma city. >> it's best to stay home. if you do get out prepare yourself you might have a slide off and it may take a while to get to you. >> over a dozen vehicles slid off the highway. how cold it was? cold enough to freeze this car door shut. >> for won't open. it's completely frozen. >> they ordered up additional vehicles to treat the roads. >> what would you people? >> drive careful and be aware of what's around you. >> freezing temperatures in the west are threatening the $2 billion citrus industry in central california. >> this is night two and we have a storm coming saturday morning which is probably going to bring snow to the valley floor. >> amelia segal joins us now and we have cold on the way. >> cold and rain and on sunday we will be dealing with a wintry mix for the rest of today. a chilly rain into the evening hours. i think the rain could impact the commute home. radar showing heavy activity now in fairfax through prince william county and heavier indicated by the yellows and ora
near white out conditions, icy roads responsible for jackknife trucks and car accidents in oklahoma city. >> it's best to stay home. if you do get out prepare yourself you might have a slide off and it may take a while to get to you. >> over a dozen vehicles slid off the highway. how cold it was? cold enough to freeze this car door shut. >> for won't open. it's completely frozen. >> they ordered up additional vehicles to treat the roads. >> what would you people?...
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it is getting very cold here in the city tonight. we want to show you this very special coat giveaway that is happening right knew in front of st. vincent depaul here in selma. a nonprofit organization making it possible. in fact this is the 15th year they have done this, and on a night like this when it is so cold, a coat is a welcome gift. >> a welcome delivery of warm coats just arrived at st. vincent depaul's homeless outreach. thousands of coats donated by sikh families of america. >> since we're fortunate to have so much, and to share with the people that are not as fortunate, and being so cold this year. >> places like walnut creek, temperatures struggled to get out of to the 30s. we found snow. but this stuff was collected by the zambonie at an ice-skating rink where frigid temperatures did not keep skaters away. >> it's just starting to click with me. you have to do it. >> overnight the chp reported black ice on westbound highway 24. officers say if you hit it, don't brake, and slow down. in san francisco the cold kept many
it is getting very cold here in the city tonight. we want to show you this very special coat giveaway that is happening right knew in front of st. vincent depaul here in selma. a nonprofit organization making it possible. in fact this is the 15th year they have done this, and on a night like this when it is so cold, a coat is a welcome gift. >> a welcome delivery of warm coats just arrived at st. vincent depaul's homeless outreach. thousands of coats donated by sikh families of america....
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optimism is bringing this city back. this city is isn't afraid of opportunity. it's not discouraged by its past. it's excited about its future. i just loved the way she put that. a young woman who really believes and is optimistic about detroit. detroit's future and lisa's future will not come from washington. the magic of motown is here in the city. it's not in some central planner's notebook. what detroit needs to thrive is not washington'sdom nearing hand but freedom from big government's mastry. to thrive, detroit needs less government and more freedom, less red tape, less punitive taxes, more money left in detroit. the answer to poverty and unemployment is not another government stimulus. it's simply leaving more money in the hands of those who earned it. today i'm here to introduce something i call economic freedom zones. this is a bill that will be introduced next week in washington. these freedom zones will dramatically reduce taxes and red tape so detroit businesses can grow and thrive. freedom zones are similar to an idea jack kemp introduced a couple
optimism is bringing this city back. this city is isn't afraid of opportunity. it's not discouraged by its past. it's excited about its future. i just loved the way she put that. a young woman who really believes and is optimistic about detroit. detroit's future and lisa's future will not come from washington. the magic of motown is here in the city. it's not in some central planner's notebook. what detroit needs to thrive is not washington'sdom nearing hand but freedom from big government's...
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when i became mayor of the city of stanford facility. if you talk about communities, the single largest investment that almost every community across the country has is its school is the physical infrastructure. it's the most expensive building. has a lot of technology and a lot of stuff in the building. if you scratch the surface, as i did when i was new mayor of stanford. i realized the guy who was overseeing the paint then and construction of buildings had a doctorate in councilling. and point of fact there was not a single architect, there was not single engineer who worked for the system at that time. .. i remember you when you were mayor when we visited stanford and my question really relates to their relationship in piggybacks on your rick/question the relationship of schools and general-purpose government. in stanford you are one of them a oral pioneers in pushing the kinds of relationships that you just discussed. my question relates to this philosophy particularly in light of the profound demographic changes. have you been able
when i became mayor of the city of stanford facility. if you talk about communities, the single largest investment that almost every community across the country has is its school is the physical infrastructure. it's the most expensive building. has a lot of technology and a lot of stuff in the building. if you scratch the surface, as i did when i was new mayor of stanford. i realized the guy who was overseeing the paint then and construction of buildings had a doctorate in councilling. and...
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there's the coming nationwide fast food workers strike scheduled for this thursday and one hundred cities that's right two major labor strikes in. merican in just seven days and just one week now to show you just how rare that is take a look at this the average number of work absences due to labor disputes going all the way back to the one nine hundred seventy s. so forty years ago there was an average of about two hundred ninety work stoppages involving one thousand workers or more every single year those are workers walking off the job demanding better pay better benefits better working conditions and usually successful in getting their employers to comply at least somewhat and on average there were two hundred ninety of them every year in the seventy's that's a lot but that number fell dramatically over the next decade or so thanks in large part to the destruction of labor unions in the private sector economy by the one nine hundred ninety s. there was an average of only thirty five work stoppages every year and in recent years there's hardly been any in two thousand and nine there wer
there's the coming nationwide fast food workers strike scheduled for this thursday and one hundred cities that's right two major labor strikes in. merican in just seven days and just one week now to show you just how rare that is take a look at this the average number of work absences due to labor disputes going all the way back to the one nine hundred seventy s. so forty years ago there was an average of about two hundred ninety work stoppages involving one thousand workers or more every...
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the city of detroit gets the go ahead to file for bankruptcy. in the ruling tuesday, the federal judge said this one is proud and prosperous city cannot pay debts. it also has an opportunity for a fresh start. it's the first time a court ruled pensions could be reduce the despite a state constitutional ban. but it's not just detroit where pensions are at risk. chicago's credit rating is downgraded for a $19 billion pension short fall. and it's a problem for other states, too. the pension funds in 34 states cover less than 80% of their retiree's pension and health care obligations. at 45%, i will sill the worllinn the nation. >> money that you have to pay 30 years from now seems a lot cheaper than money you have to pay today. >>> president obama is getting back on the offensive telling americans that healthcare.gov is working better than ever. he is launching a three week campaign saying the website is vastly improved and that oeb care is here to stay. that reassurance comes as the president is under renewed pressure to hold people accountable fo
the city of detroit gets the go ahead to file for bankruptcy. in the ruling tuesday, the federal judge said this one is proud and prosperous city cannot pay debts. it also has an opportunity for a fresh start. it's the first time a court ruled pensions could be reduce the despite a state constitutional ban. but it's not just detroit where pensions are at risk. chicago's credit rating is downgraded for a $19 billion pension short fall. and it's a problem for other states, too. the pension funds...
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and the city government is getting its share. the city estimates over the next four years, they will take in $3.4 million in sales tax revenue. >> you can take this truck anywhere in the neighborhood. anywhere in the community, anywhere in the city. >> i think they are excellent. yeah. this is a little pricey, but -- >> some of the customers are not yet sold on the food truck lottery. they missed some of the trucks that did not participate or win the most coveted site. >> the only thing we can see here is reduced joyce for consumers. and so i'm concerned about the opportunities for citizens that, you know, choose where they want to eat. >> what would you like to see added? >> more comfort foods. >> more comfort food. >> yeah, soup, stews. >> a new lottery is held every month. trucks and locations are certain to change. bruce johnson, wusa9. >> the eight assigned food truck spaces are at franklin square, gw university, lafont plaza, metro center, union station, and the virginia avenue side of the state department. >>> a couple wat
and the city government is getting its share. the city estimates over the next four years, they will take in $3.4 million in sales tax revenue. >> you can take this truck anywhere in the neighborhood. anywhere in the community, anywhere in the city. >> i think they are excellent. yeah. this is a little pricey, but -- >> some of the customers are not yet sold on the food truck lottery. they missed some of the trucks that did not participate or win the most coveted site....
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the city hall has become a headquarters for protestors. to take a look, enjoy food and hot drimption or even catch a -- drinks or even catch a nap. a city workers removes the carpet so it won't get damaged in these extraordinary times. how do they turn from here, turn occupation into political victory. >> translator: the way to resolve this crisis is through early presidential and parliamentary elections. this government should resign. >> pictures have emerged from sunday night that show the police were at times brutal in their treatment of protest ors and journalists. anton is a photographer, one of dozens who were beaten by riot police. he pleaded to them to stop. this is what is left of his camera. but the police were also on the receiving end. officials say 35 were hurt by protesters, some in hospital. away from city hall there are no protests, just the grim life of wirpt. tatiana is very much in favor of political change. >> we were on our knees for a long time. now it's time to wake up. i'm grateful for the protestors, i want my chil
the city hall has become a headquarters for protestors. to take a look, enjoy food and hot drimption or even catch a -- drinks or even catch a nap. a city workers removes the carpet so it won't get damaged in these extraordinary times. how do they turn from here, turn occupation into political victory. >> translator: the way to resolve this crisis is through early presidential and parliamentary elections. this government should resign. >> pictures have emerged from sunday night that...
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some fast food workers are striking in more than 100 cities. they are demanding an increase in the minimum wage, and pushing to make it easier to unionize. many are asking for $15 an hour. that's nearly twice as much as the average worker earned. raising the minimum wage will not hurt jobs. fast food chains already have a wage increase would drive up the prices. that is by far the hirest in the country. tonya mosley is in washington state with more on how families struggle to get by on low pay. >> it's 22:00, and maya molina's five hour shift at kfc is over. she is off to pick up her youngest son to day care before heading home. and with no time to take off her uniform, maya heads to the kitchen to make a snack and help her two older children with home work. >> they look to me, they don't have no one else to look to. >> for the last five years the 35-year-old single mother of three has been making $9.31 an hour. that's just under $17,000 a year. >> i'm the definition of the working poor as they say. >> maya's job helps, but doesn't cover the co
some fast food workers are striking in more than 100 cities. they are demanding an increase in the minimum wage, and pushing to make it easier to unionize. many are asking for $15 an hour. that's nearly twice as much as the average worker earned. raising the minimum wage will not hurt jobs. fast food chains already have a wage increase would drive up the prices. that is by far the hirest in the country. tonya mosley is in washington state with more on how families struggle to get by on low pay....
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tonight is the city's holiday parade and armory illumination. it begins before 6:00 on sandy springs road. it ends at the laurel armory on montgomery street and santa claus and mrs. claus will be on hand. you can check out the national christmas tree. the first family flipped the switch last night. they did not let the rain bring them down. mariah carey joined several families. >>> a group of special kids will be taking the trip of a lifetime to the north pole this morning, kind of. united is taking a group of kids to the north pole for the annual fantasy flight. the airline teamed up with children's hospice international to create a one of a kind experience for the children. they'll fly around with the kids and land in a man made winter wonder land staged at dulles. they get to meet santa and mrs. claus and the redskins cheerleaders and ronald mcdonald. >> talk about a high school trip. why this group is in hawaii right now. >> go hornets. chuck, what's going on? >> nothing. just a nice, quite, dry saturday. that's not going to be the case tomo
tonight is the city's holiday parade and armory illumination. it begins before 6:00 on sandy springs road. it ends at the laurel armory on montgomery street and santa claus and mrs. claus will be on hand. you can check out the national christmas tree. the first family flipped the switch last night. they did not let the rain bring them down. mariah carey joined several families. >>> a group of special kids will be taking the trip of a lifetime to the north pole this morning, kind of....
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., an hour when most in the windy city still slumber, cook county sheriffs investigators stand at the ready. >> when a car pulls up, we take the guy down. guy takes off. we're not going to chase him. >> far from the glory of news-breaking headlines, these hardworking men and women make up the frontline soldiers in the uphill battle against human trafficking. >> it's a misdemeanor arrest. we'll get his plate, go knock on his door tonight and talk to his wife about what he did today. >> fotoday's sting is 1 in over 200 targeting men who buy women. >> we've looked at the dem graphics. it's across the board. economics doesn't make a difference. race doesn't make a difference. age doesn't make a difference. we arrested one guy last year, 74 years old. i mean, the guy got out of surgery two weeks ago, bypass surgery, and he's out looking for a girl. >> responding to citizens' complaints to clean up manheim road, a strip of low-budget hotels near o'hare airport. in 2010, sheriff tom dart dramatically raised the stakes for the buyers of sex. >> we try to bring as much publicity as we can to i
., an hour when most in the windy city still slumber, cook county sheriffs investigators stand at the ready. >> when a car pulls up, we take the guy down. guy takes off. we're not going to chase him. >> far from the glory of news-breaking headlines, these hardworking men and women make up the frontline soldiers in the uphill battle against human trafficking. >> it's a misdemeanor arrest. we'll get his plate, go knock on his door tonight and talk to his wife about what he did...
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. >> reporter: it is hard to imagine there was a football game here where they lost to kansas city 45-10. it was messy on the field but really messy off the field before the game started. you see espn released a report this morning around 11:00 that stated that coach mike shanahan wanted to quit this redskins team last season and cleaned out his office before their game against seattle. the report said shanahan could not stand the relationship between rg 3 and owner dan snyder. the report said coach was tired of snyder empowering griffin. some believe this was leaked out by coach shanahan so he could try to get snyder to fire him so he could get his $7 million next season without having to coach here in washington. shanahan was asked aboutt it after today's loss. >> it is not the right time or place to talkt about my relationship with dan snyder or thought the right time and place to talk about something that happened a year ago. i will get a chance to talk with dan at the end of the season. and i will give him view points from me and he will give me his thoughts and what direction we
. >> reporter: it is hard to imagine there was a football game here where they lost to kansas city 45-10. it was messy on the field but really messy off the field before the game started. you see espn released a report this morning around 11:00 that stated that coach mike shanahan wanted to quit this redskins team last season and cleaned out his office before their game against seattle. the report said shanahan could not stand the relationship between rg 3 and owner dan snyder. the report...
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talk about running the city, pat. look at mayor gray. all during the time, this whole thing about the hype of the investigation is not new. this is -- he's lived with this for the last, what, three years. so, therefore, if he uses the same strategy that he has been using all the time, i'm running the city. >> it all depends on if and when something comes out of the investigation. if there's a bombshell, you know -- and i'm not casting any aspersions. you're innocent until proven guilty. if some bombshell comes out, that's got to impact on his campaign. >> i have to say something real quick about the council. there's a real productivity question here. all these people on council running for mayor, it seems to me they're going to conduct themselves in a way that's going to advance their campaigns and not necessarily what's best for the city and that is a problem. >> the city has gotten its first two new walmart stores just in time for the holidays, with long lines and a great deal of fanfare. locations on georgia and missouri avenues and a
talk about running the city, pat. look at mayor gray. all during the time, this whole thing about the hype of the investigation is not new. this is -- he's lived with this for the last, what, three years. so, therefore, if he uses the same strategy that he has been using all the time, i'm running the city. >> it all depends on if and when something comes out of the investigation. if there's a bombshell, you know -- and i'm not casting any aspersions. you're innocent until proven guilty....
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their game is canceled when smoke fills the mexico city arena. >>> and survival story. a man survives for nearly a week after a car crash leaves him trapped at the bottom of a ravine. >> yeah. it was a miracle. god made me survive. captioning funded by cbs >>> this is the "cbs morning news" for thursday, december 5th, 2013. good morning. good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. this morning much of the country is in the grips of a massive winter-like storm system that's spreading arctic temperatures and heavy snow. an icy messy commute is in store for folks in duluth, minnesota, this morning where the snow dumped two feet of snow in some areas. at least five of them have been fatal. temperatures there will be in the low teens today. in fact, it is so cold salvation army bell ringers have been forced inside. in salt lake city, a driver who had been in the accident, he forgot to put the car in park. the driverless car headed down the icy interstate with the horn blaring. we don't know where the car ended up. our affiliate in boston has more on the dropping temperatures
their game is canceled when smoke fills the mexico city arena. >>> and survival story. a man survives for nearly a week after a car crash leaves him trapped at the bottom of a ravine. >> yeah. it was a miracle. god made me survive. captioning funded by cbs >>> this is the "cbs morning news" for thursday, december 5th, 2013. good morning. good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. this morning much of the country is in the grips of a massive winter-like storm...
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. >>> you saw the burgundy and gold today take a 45-10 beatdown from the kansas city chiefs. tonight everybody is asking how long are the shanahans going to be around? >> that is the big question. according to multiple reports out tonight, owner dan snyder, gm bruce allen stayed behind at fedex field a few hours later than every 1 else this evening, most expecting mike -- everyone else this evening, most expecting mike shanahan to be fired. the question is when? tonight or tomorrow, the end of the season? we'll have to wait and see, but after today's debacle at the snow something needs to change at the top and this team needs more talent on the field, an overall change. i understand the weather was bad and footing wasn't ideal, but when you look back at the game, that didn't seem to bother the kansas city chiefs one bit. they were dead set on stopping a three game losing streak. the redskins looked like they really wanted no part of the weather elements or competing. kansas city threaded washington especially on special teams nearly 300 yards on kick returns. the redskins had
. >>> you saw the burgundy and gold today take a 45-10 beatdown from the kansas city chiefs. tonight everybody is asking how long are the shanahans going to be around? >> that is the big question. according to multiple reports out tonight, owner dan snyder, gm bruce allen stayed behind at fedex field a few hours later than every 1 else this evening, most expecting mike -- everyone else this evening, most expecting mike shanahan to be fired. the question is when? tonight or...
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-born in new york city. she received her a.b. from princeton. she went to oxford where she was awarded a masters of philosophy. then a jd from harvard law school. on r law school she clerked the united states court of appeals for the d c circuit under justice marshall. she practiced for a while and washington d.c. and then became a law professor at the university of chicago. serve infrom there to president clinton's administration in several roles and then she went back to teaching at harvard and was subsequently named as dean of , first femalehool dean of the law school there. in 2000 nine, president obama nominated her for solicitor general of the united states and she served in that office for a asr and was then nominated an associate justice of the supreme court. 2010ook that position in of filled the vacancy justice john paul stevens who, after his retirement, was our last lecture here at the law school. those are the vital statistics. i want to tell you something personal about her and i brought this along so i could read it. this year in
-born in new york city. she received her a.b. from princeton. she went to oxford where she was awarded a masters of philosophy. then a jd from harvard law school. on r law school she clerked the united states court of appeals for the d c circuit under justice marshall. she practiced for a while and washington d.c. and then became a law professor at the university of chicago. serve infrom there to president clinton's administration in several roles and then she went back to teaching at harvard...
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you mentioned ohio and that touched me being in the heart in the capital city of ohio. i'll be brief. the question is almost a follow-up to my colleague's question, but not as it relates to the church or faith-based. so often people in my district will say go to the church and they'll take care of it and that doesn't happen. when you need a loan in my district, the churches can't sustain new a home or with medical or groceries. if there was one thing you could say to us, i'm a so-what person and a resolve person. we're here and we heard you. what's the one extra thing you would like me to do, whether it's in my district or legislatively or here in a committee, what's the one thing? >> for me, and i've been asking myself what congress is doing and what they are doing for me as an individual and a community. i know you're not my representative. you do represent me in other ways. i think it's to find a way to resolve these issues that are facing our nation. help the people that are under yo your -- my husband and i were talking on the way to the airport that this is the co
you mentioned ohio and that touched me being in the heart in the capital city of ohio. i'll be brief. the question is almost a follow-up to my colleague's question, but not as it relates to the church or faith-based. so often people in my district will say go to the church and they'll take care of it and that doesn't happen. when you need a loan in my district, the churches can't sustain new a home or with medical or groceries. if there was one thing you could say to us, i'm a so-what person...
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san francisco in the city 44 degrees. san ho south america is -- santa rosa down to 29. that's 19 degrees below 0. and an overall low of 30 in san jose, still cold, but plenty of freeze warnings posted for 9:00 in the morning and the entire bay area to accept the city of san francisco. after that we will begin to warm it up at night for the daytime. but for tonight it looks pretty darn cool. >> all right, thank you. >>> and better you joining us live with how san jose residents are keeping with the cold. betty? >> here there, that there quite a few here over the past couple of days. but unlike last week, tonight didn't catch a whole lot of people off guard. >> and our week-long event with -- long affair with the event is not over yet. i had a real long coat on and -- they broke out their winter gear in gowntown san -- downtown san jose. >> all of our gloves sold out probably in two days. we've sold out of a couple of our sweatshirt, a hoodie and we're selling beanies like they're going out of style. >> reporter: the demand for gas is breaking record. the amount of it bei
san francisco in the city 44 degrees. san ho south america is -- santa rosa down to 29. that's 19 degrees below 0. and an overall low of 30 in san jose, still cold, but plenty of freeze warnings posted for 9:00 in the morning and the entire bay area to accept the city of san francisco. after that we will begin to warm it up at night for the daytime. but for tonight it looks pretty darn cool. >> all right, thank you. >>> and better you joining us live with how san jose residents...
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there's the coming nationwide fast food workers strike scheduled for this thursday and one hundred cities that's right two major labor strikes in. just seven days and just one week now to show you just how rare that is take a look at this the average number of work absences due to labor disputes going all the way back to the one nine hundred seventy s. so forty years ago there was an average of about two hundred ninety work stoppages involving one thousand workers or more every single year those are workers walking off the job demanding better pay better benefits better working conditions and usually successful in getting their employers to comply at least somewhat and on average there were two hundred ninety of them every year in the seventy's that's a lot but that number fell dramatically over the next decade or so thanks in large part to the destruction of labor unions in the private sector economy by the one nine hundred ninety s. there was an average of only thirty five work stoppages every year and in recent years there's hardly been any in two thousand and nine there were just five
there's the coming nationwide fast food workers strike scheduled for this thursday and one hundred cities that's right two major labor strikes in. just seven days and just one week now to show you just how rare that is take a look at this the average number of work absences due to labor disputes going all the way back to the one nine hundred seventy s. so forty years ago there was an average of about two hundred ninety work stoppages involving one thousand workers or more every single year...
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their game is canceled when smoke fills the mexico city arena. >>> and survival story. a man survives for nearly a week after a car crash leaves him trapped at the bottom of a ravine. >> yeah. it was a miracle. god made me survive. captioning funded by cbs >>> this is the "cbs morning news" for thursday, december 5th, 2013. good morning. good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. this morning much of the country is in the grips of a ended up. our affiliate in boston has more on the dropping temperatures and the weather. >> a big cold outbreak is in progress and it's going to be felt across the west first. look at the heise. 12 in denver. many spots will stay in subzero temperatures all the way through next week. the cold air continues to move down the plains and by the weekend stretching over toward chicago. high of 21. just a goose egg in minneapolis. the only safe spot on the map is going to be south georgia and florida. that's where you're going to want to go to escape all the cold. you're talking significant snow across the rockies but then it works its way toward t
their game is canceled when smoke fills the mexico city arena. >>> and survival story. a man survives for nearly a week after a car crash leaves him trapped at the bottom of a ravine. >> yeah. it was a miracle. god made me survive. captioning funded by cbs >>> this is the "cbs morning news" for thursday, december 5th, 2013. good morning. good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. this morning much of the country is in the grips of a ended up. our affiliate in...
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a stretch of route 1 at crystal city closed southbound between 20th and 23rd street, south of 395. ongoing crash investigation which arlington police say will last through the morning rush hour. back to you. >> busy morning. thanks, bev. >>> if you do not have a college degree, do you think you can find a job that will make you more than the minimum wage? >> we sent peggy fox out to five five jobs that pay at least $15 and do not require a college degree. you might be in for a sur operate. -- be in for a surprise. >> reporter: you wonder what the drivers make who drive the automatic garbage trucks? they're making $19. this is the same salary this letter carrier is making. a more skilled underground utility worker can make $22 an hour and up. if you prefer more delicate work and would rather be inside working with people, how about the hair industry? >> if you have a skill or willing to work and learn the skill, you can definitely do it. >> reporter: no degree required but you do need to go to hair school. that cost tricia staples $15,000. now after three years as a stylest at eclip
a stretch of route 1 at crystal city closed southbound between 20th and 23rd street, south of 395. ongoing crash investigation which arlington police say will last through the morning rush hour. back to you. >> busy morning. thanks, bev. >>> if you do not have a college degree, do you think you can find a job that will make you more than the minimum wage? >> we sent peggy fox out to five five jobs that pay at least $15 and do not require a college degree. you might be in...
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what is next for the motor city? i am an optimist because that is where i am from, but i think this is a really positive thing for detroit. for a long time, the city has been not really guided steadily. there has been a lot of corruption and things like that. i think this hard look under the bankruptcy laws is probably what they need to adjust a lot of problems. i feel for those may be losing their pensions. and 60 and is -- 58 65 years old, you cannot go out and find another job that pays you. i am hopeful this is the seeds of a strengthening turnaround in detroit. host: frank has this point action desk point -- --this point guest: a lot of people make difficult choices and that is the despair is -- disparity we see. seeing record returned. the other side of this country cannot even have some basic necessities in some cases. daniel next from waterville, maine. someone who have stopped looking altogether in this job. good morning and what is your story? caller: i am index paper employee, which was bought out with the
what is next for the motor city? i am an optimist because that is where i am from, but i think this is a really positive thing for detroit. for a long time, the city has been not really guided steadily. there has been a lot of corruption and things like that. i think this hard look under the bankruptcy laws is probably what they need to adjust a lot of problems. i feel for those may be losing their pensions. and 60 and is -- 58 65 years old, you cannot go out and find another job that pays you....
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the city of chicago is leading the country. the city of new york announced a partnership with code.org. the real question is, i live in san francisco, why is it san francisco, the bay area not leading the country, when it is a place where all the technology is created? how come our schools do not have computer science? why is it that only one or two cities? >> fascinating things. interesting to see chicago. you learn to vote early and code early. ali, thank you. heading to the apple store? technology could be tracking you. your public concierge on your iphone. that story next. ♪ >> welcome back. apple is using a new location technology to track a shopper's location inside of its retail stores known as ibeacon. they get information about apple products as they walk through the store. jon erlichman. is this creepy or cool or both? >> it could be both. they are all about the user experience. they hope to boost it. more on the ibeacon story. let's start simple. explain how ibeacon would work. if you're wandering through the store
the city of chicago is leading the country. the city of new york announced a partnership with code.org. the real question is, i live in san francisco, why is it san francisco, the bay area not leading the country, when it is a place where all the technology is created? how come our schools do not have computer science? why is it that only one or two cities? >> fascinating things. interesting to see chicago. you learn to vote early and code early. ali, thank you. heading to the apple...
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walmart who wanted to go into the city of d.c. and they'd never had stores there, they planned up a six stores, a couple thousand employees, the city decided they'd tack on a minimum wage for walmart alone, calling any other big box retailer but put them at a disadvantage to other retailers. walmart said, forgets it. we'll scrap the plans for six stores, thousands of employees, they start to pull out and the d.c. city council to their credit said, hold on, we're not going to do that. when you raise a minimum wage, you tell businesses what they have to pay, they may choose to go somewhere else. i find it interesting that walmart keeps getting the brunt of the leftist ire for taking other small companies out of the game yet jeff bezos at amazon tells smaller publishers either get leaner, get bigger or get out of the way, but he's held up as a hero. online. this is all about the unions. walmart pushes back at the unions, no one else does, so walmart gets beat up by the left. >> the national restaurant association reports that really
walmart who wanted to go into the city of d.c. and they'd never had stores there, they planned up a six stores, a couple thousand employees, the city decided they'd tack on a minimum wage for walmart alone, calling any other big box retailer but put them at a disadvantage to other retailers. walmart said, forgets it. we'll scrap the plans for six stores, thousands of employees, they start to pull out and the d.c. city council to their credit said, hold on, we're not going to do that. when you...
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. >> neighbors are talking like neighbors do, a typical saturday is city scene, but these people have more in common than a zip code. they're all the victims of people who went on an overnight blitz with parked cars. >> i saw two or three other spots with glass broken and i said oops, it's going to be my car, too. >> here along this stretch of new york avenue, a gateway to the city, it tep fis development, vest detention, commercial, thriving. dozens of cars were hit and it looks like some things were stolen. >> my girlfriend's prescription glasses, some sunglasses of mine. >> some items were untouched. one victim didn't realize her car had been targeted. >> i got in my car and noticed it was really cold and i looked back and realized my passenger rear window had been smashed. >> not just this is a busy stretch of new york avenue. it's what's just across the intersection there -- that's a police station. >> it's pretty surprising, i mean nobody has ever seen anything like that happen over in this area. >> well some in the area say it's not the first time parked cars have been hit. reg
. >> neighbors are talking like neighbors do, a typical saturday is city scene, but these people have more in common than a zip code. they're all the victims of people who went on an overnight blitz with parked cars. >> i saw two or three other spots with glass broken and i said oops, it's going to be my car, too. >> here along this stretch of new york avenue, a gateway to the city, it tep fis development, vest detention, commercial, thriving. dozens of cars were hit and it...
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. >> they were calling the task force, they were calling rock field city police and they also called montgomery county police. >> in one the caller says we've called three times trying to set up negotiations. we've gotten no response. people have died. the lady didn't have to die. >> i think they wanted to get a message across to us. >> the 12th victim and third to survive is a 37-year-old musician from florida. he is shot outside a steak house in ashland, virginia. once again, a white van is seen leaving the area. >> they used that to their advantage. they were looking to find a white box truck van in proximity to their shooting. the snipers later confirmed that rather than flee, they often stayed at the crime scenes. >> they were very deliberate about that. going up and talking to law enforcement officials, taunting them in the sense that here i am, i'm the guy you're looking for. >> behind the steak house in the woods, the police find a spent shell and another note from the snipers. a four-page handwritten ransom letter. in the letter the snipers wrote if stopping the killing is m
. >> they were calling the task force, they were calling rock field city police and they also called montgomery county police. >> in one the caller says we've called three times trying to set up negotiations. we've gotten no response. people have died. the lady didn't have to die. >> i think they wanted to get a message across to us. >> the 12th victim and third to survive is a 37-year-old musician from florida. he is shot outside a steak house in ashland, virginia. once...
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and restructure a city rather than simply bailing it out. that task now falls to the state appointed emergency manager kevyn orr who says this bankruptcy will allow detroit to restructure nice and feet. >> there is an owe va tour, an opportunity for us to work together on a consensual resolution so we won't have to get to a cram down for the benefit of the city and for all of the interested stakeholders, including retirees, employees and citizens. >> but a lot of those stakeholders, namely the unions and the retirees, have none of it. many of them were here to protest. thousands of them are affected by this ruling, the potential for cuts in their pension benefits and they say judge steven rhodes' decision to keep this restructuring in the bankruptcy court does them no good. >> so what his he telling me? sorry, we're going to take your pension and we're going to make you homeless, starve you out, and send you to a soup line? we're telling judge rhodes go to hell. >> well, that will be decided ultimately in the appeals court. the city's larges
and restructure a city rather than simply bailing it out. that task now falls to the state appointed emergency manager kevyn orr who says this bankruptcy will allow detroit to restructure nice and feet. >> there is an owe va tour, an opportunity for us to work together on a consensual resolution so we won't have to get to a cram down for the benefit of the city and for all of the interested stakeholders, including retirees, employees and citizens. >> but a lot of those stakeholders,...
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thousands took streets to the main street of mexico city to protest. some of the signs read "don't tell our oil." our chief international correspondent is back from mexico, michelle caruso-cabrera. she has more. >> hey there, tyler. mexico has lots and lots of oil, not enough money to drill for it. consider this. in the u.s.-controlled part of the gulf of mexico, more than 300,000 barrels of oil are brought up every single day from the deep waters. in the mexican-controlled area, zero. that's why this country's new president is trying to change things. there's only one oil and gas company in mexico. hemex, it's been that way since 1938. the country kicked out all foreign oil countries and the government took control of production. for decades mexico is one of the -- but not anymore. pemex's oil production is declining. down to only 2.5 million barrels per day now. >> we need to evive. carlos morales is head of exploration for pemex. he says the key to a turnaround actioning the oil in the deep waters off the gulf of the coast of mexico. just residentin
thousands took streets to the main street of mexico city to protest. some of the signs read "don't tell our oil." our chief international correspondent is back from mexico, michelle caruso-cabrera. she has more. >> hey there, tyler. mexico has lots and lots of oil, not enough money to drill for it. consider this. in the u.s.-controlled part of the gulf of mexico, more than 300,000 barrels of oil are brought up every single day from the deep waters. in the mexican-controlled...
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the citi thankyou preferred card. now earn 2x the points on dining out and entertainment, with no annual fee.to apply, go to citi.com/thankyoucards >>> oh, he's here. great. >> cook county's human trafficking task force is set up downtown at a cheap tourist motel, conducting undercover prostitution stings. the day's first catch is a 21-year-old going by the name chastity. like most young women in her position, chastity has few words for the police. >> as a law enforcement officer our job is to rescue the girls. but you know, it's very difficult to gain their trust. >> we are looking for girls who are under age. do you know of any girls that are under age -- >> no. i work by myself. >> you work by yourself. you don't have any other women that work with you? >> mm-mm. >> who turned you on to back page? >> i turned myself on to it. >> so you figured that all out by yourself nobody introduced you to it or told you all about it? >> they don't self-identify. they don't identify themselves as victims. so they don't know. >>
the citi thankyou preferred card. now earn 2x the points on dining out and entertainment, with no annual fee.to apply, go to citi.com/thankyoucards >>> oh, he's here. great. >> cook county's human trafficking task force is set up downtown at a cheap tourist motel, conducting undercover prostitution stings. the day's first catch is a 21-year-old going by the name chastity. like most young women in her position, chastity has few words for the police. >> as a law enforcement...
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dale city, 47 degrees, your current temperature. weather issues, the fog we are going to have to worry about tonight and tomorrow morning. the fog develops late, 9:00 to 10:00 p.m. it's going to get thick. we drop to 41 degrees by 11:00 p.m. with a light wind in the area. bowie, camp springs, alexandria, to 35 degrees. the fog will be setting up. maybe fredericksburg at 35 degrees to start your day. you could be looking at fog. low 30s to the north and west. winchester going up to a high tomorrow of 50 to 51 degrees. you may be able to shed that jacket tomorrow. just go with a long sleeve. here is a look at the storm team 4 four day forecast. the high hitting on thursday, 61 degrees. yes, on thursday with that high of 61, we have rain posted. right now, thursday, as we get to the high of 61 degrees, big deal, it is. it will be two weeks prior, before or since we have had a high temperature that warm. friday is the best chance of rain for the morning rush and the evening rush. guys? >> thanks, vj. a sign of the times. the letter to s
dale city, 47 degrees, your current temperature. weather issues, the fog we are going to have to worry about tonight and tomorrow morning. the fog develops late, 9:00 to 10:00 p.m. it's going to get thick. we drop to 41 degrees by 11:00 p.m. with a light wind in the area. bowie, camp springs, alexandria, to 35 degrees. the fog will be setting up. maybe fredericksburg at 35 degrees to start your day. you could be looking at fog. low 30s to the north and west. winchester going up to a high...
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. >>> in new york city, the empire state building is lit in the colors of the south african flag. the landmark building will be like this through tomorrow night to honor mandela's memory and legacy. here in washington, more tributes at the south african embassy. shomari stone is live where people held a candlelight vigil a few hours ago. >> reporter: good evening. despite this rain, the cold, the miserable weather, people have been coming here to the south african embassy in front of the nell san mandela statue dropping all these flowers that extend on this table right in front. a lot of folks tell me that they are honoring nelson mandela and i asked why, and many of them tell me because he proves that one man is capable of making a difference. ♪ >> reporter: mourners sing hymns. ♪ honors the life and legacy of nelson mandela at the south african iembassy. at the front entrance people sign condolence books that read friends and relatives, they say mandela is a friend who had compassion for humanity and made a sacrifice for the oppressed. spending a quarter of his life in priso
. >>> in new york city, the empire state building is lit in the colors of the south african flag. the landmark building will be like this through tomorrow night to honor mandela's memory and legacy. here in washington, more tributes at the south african embassy. shomari stone is live where people held a candlelight vigil a few hours ago. >> reporter: good evening. despite this rain, the cold, the miserable weather, people have been coming here to the south african embassy in...
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area is developing in amarillo texas number of cities one hundred cities have already made inquiries to do the cleveland with so called the cleveland model of worker co-ops supported by the purchasing of hospitals and universities so it's beginning to spread all over the country now and i think you're going to see more of it again young people could really make it happen at universities if they begin putting the pressure on and telling them you know this is being done lots of places why don't we get on the bandwagon start doing it or i think i think the first step is that you know people are just so overwhelmed. where do they even go how do they meet up with people to start these referendum to start these movements of pressure what's your recommendation first thing resources tools we have about a minute left ok well the book what the must we do just filled with these kinds of examples that's why we wrote website what then can i do that's the list of things that jean and i put together another website it's called double it is about the community dash of wealth but the dash dot org and
area is developing in amarillo texas number of cities one hundred cities have already made inquiries to do the cleveland with so called the cleveland model of worker co-ops supported by the purchasing of hospitals and universities so it's beginning to spread all over the country now and i think you're going to see more of it again young people could really make it happen at universities if they begin putting the pressure on and telling them you know this is being done lots of places why don't...
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if we give more cities the tools to do it, not handouts but a hand up, cities like detroit can do it too. so in a few weeks, we'll announce the first of these promise zones, urban and rural communities where we'll support local efforts focused on a national goal. that is, a child's course in life should not be determined by the zip code he's born in but by the scope of his dreams. [ applause ] and we're also going to do more for the long-term unemployed. you know, for people who have been out of work for more than six months, often through no fault of their own, life is a catch 22. companies won't give their resume an honest look because they've been laid off so long. but they've been laid off so long because companies won't give their resume an honest look. that's why earlier this year i challenged ceos from some of america's best companies to give these americans a fair shot. next month, many of them will join us at the white house for an announcement about this. fifth, we've got to revamp retirement to protect americans in their golden years to make sure another housing collapse d
if we give more cities the tools to do it, not handouts but a hand up, cities like detroit can do it too. so in a few weeks, we'll announce the first of these promise zones, urban and rural communities where we'll support local efforts focused on a national goal. that is, a child's course in life should not be determined by the zip code he's born in but by the scope of his dreams. [ applause ] and we're also going to do more for the long-term unemployed. you know, for people who have been out...
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and he's a father figure being honored in cities large and small 1234 absolutely, del, and people here and in nelson mandela square in the rain at 7:00 in south africa, a soggy evening, but it doesn't seem to offend the crowds much. they have been coming here constantly to the many tribute centers set up around the country for nelson mandela. now this is a very ritzy mall. this is really the heart of high-end retail in the city of johannesburg, and it is in one of the richest districts in this country. as we found out today many of the people who work in this neighborhood, as you might expect live in a very different world. mandela square mall, some of the richest retail in south africa. and a short few blocks away a different story. part of the crowd of sidewalk vendors on mod street. they sell what they make seven days a week. on a good day they might make $45. on a bad day less than $300. 3--less than $3, and some days nothing. they live and create their pieces recycling street trash into instant art. they rent in single room at just $100 a month. they're keenly aware of how money f
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he visited the city after his release to prison in 1990. brian rooney is in los angeles and joins us from the first earchafrican methodist church. tell us more about that, and about any special services happening there today. >> he actually came here, only a few months after his release from prison, in june of 1990. and nelson mandela was always kind of a focus. this was one of the leading churches in all of los angeles. a real community center. and they always held a candle for nelson mandela during the american years of civil rights struggle, and in those years when he was in prison they felt a connection to him which was completed when he actually came here in 1990. so you can imagine what a wonderful moment that was for him. so it's a special thing for him. there is a service dedicated to nelson mandela at 10:00 ot here this morning. of course they will be remembering him all day and for many years to come. we spoke to the senior pastor here just a little while ago. >> it is awfully difficult to memorialize because a memorial would be l
he visited the city after his release to prison in 1990. brian rooney is in los angeles and joins us from the first earchafrican methodist church. tell us more about that, and about any special services happening there today. >> he actually came here, only a few months after his release from prison, in june of 1990. and nelson mandela was always kind of a focus. this was one of the leading churches in all of los angeles. a real community center. and they always held a candle for nelson...
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those in select cities can order as late as the 24th. amazon hopes to make deliveries, even speedier in the coming years by launching drones that drop off packages within 30 minutes of ordering. it's as fast as a pizza. >> maybe faster. >> reporter: for now, traditional ground shipping. >> we are ready. >> reporter: fedex delivers reelectronics and e-readers. cyber monday is now the busiest on-line shopping day of the year offering consumers the ability to compare prices and place orders in seconds. >> i'm leaning toward lavender. >> reporter: and avoid crowds at brick and mortar stores. the day could bring in $2 million. a relief for retailers who saw black friday sales. in phoenix, arizona, nbc news. >>> two baltimore boys are facing armed robbery and assault charges today. one suspect is 11 years old, the other 14. the youngsters tried to rob a woman in the parking lot of a walmart store. they walked up to the victim with a knife and demanded she drop her merchandise. she ignored their demands and kept walking. the woman contacted pol
those in select cities can order as late as the 24th. amazon hopes to make deliveries, even speedier in the coming years by launching drones that drop off packages within 30 minutes of ordering. it's as fast as a pizza. >> maybe faster. >> reporter: for now, traditional ground shipping. >> we are ready. >> reporter: fedex delivers reelectronics and e-readers. cyber monday is now the busiest on-line shopping day of the year offering consumers the ability to compare prices...
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, how many ambulances and fire trucks the city has and where they are. mark segraves is live now with what the chief had to say today. mark? >> reporter: jim, it was what the chief didn't have to say. the problems with the department's fleet have been well documented over the past year. today the chief was unable to answer specific questions about the balannd fire trucks in the department's fleet. >> i will have to get back to you with an answer. >> that was the response the chief gave when asked why he didn't budget any money in 201 to buy new vehicles, despite the fact that he knew the chief was in disrepair. they promised an additional 17 ambulances by the end of the year after releasing 13. he testified the department currently has 100 ambulances, but not all of them are working. >> of these 89 are considered abilityive. including front line and out of service for longer than two months. >> reporter: that's more than 10% of the district's balances that have been out of service for at least two months. when the chief was asked questions about fire tru
, how many ambulances and fire trucks the city has and where they are. mark segraves is live now with what the chief had to say today. mark? >> reporter: jim, it was what the chief didn't have to say. the problems with the department's fleet have been well documented over the past year. today the chief was unable to answer specific questions about the balannd fire trucks in the department's fleet. >> i will have to get back to you with an answer. >> that was the response the...
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the city council meetings have been unbelievable. half the time rob ford is defiant, half the time he is apologetic. today things actually got physical. the mayor, apparently he thought his brother was getting into an argument with someone. he attempted to rush to his aid and in doing so almost trampled another city counsellor. >> we have got some angry exchanges going on. the mayor is -- >> he attacked somebody. >> the mayor has -- >> it's like canada's running of the bulls. that was the only great moment from toronto. the mayor's brother was giving a statement and he was interrupted by another city counselor. apparently the city counselor was stopped at a dui check point. it was embarrassing that he brought up via pantomime. >> if there is a code of conduct should be going through the right process. it shouldn't be happening -- i'm getting to my question, thank you. okay. you have got your own issues. i wouldn't say too much. >> counselor ford, please direct the question to the chair, to the staff. >> again. who do i speak to about
the city council meetings have been unbelievable. half the time rob ford is defiant, half the time he is apologetic. today things actually got physical. the mayor, apparently he thought his brother was getting into an argument with someone. he attempted to rush to his aid and in doing so almost trampled another city counsellor. >> we have got some angry exchanges going on. the mayor is -- >> he attacked somebody. >> the mayor has -- >> it's like canada's running of the...
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if the judge says the city is not eligible for bankruptcy, the city gets flooded with a new round of lawsuits from creditors and the motor city has one big problem. bill: what's the chance those people lose their retirement in this deal? >> reporter: that's the issue that brought the demonstrators out. it boils town to a challenge between michigan law and federal law. federal law says all creditors are to be treated equally. the city would have the same obligation to xyz bank. so it remains to be seen that the judge will be able to set aside 23,000-plus pensioners and offer them some protection. thank you, mike. >> they just got what was widely described as a sweetheart deal on their outjar program. now iran would apparently like more on that deal. bill: what police are ruling out in the death of paul walker. >> the fast and furious movie, he was coming to car meet and stuff like that. >> he was a great actor, a great person. it seem like he was really down it seem like he was really down to earth. stop! humans. one day we're coming up with the theory of relativity, the next... not s
if the judge says the city is not eligible for bankruptcy, the city gets flooded with a new round of lawsuits from creditors and the motor city has one big problem. bill: what's the chance those people lose their retirement in this deal? >> reporter: that's the issue that brought the demonstrators out. it boils town to a challenge between michigan law and federal law. federal law says all creditors are to be treated equally. the city would have the same obligation to xyz bank. so it...
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optimism is bringing this city back. this isn't afraid of opportunity, it's not discouraged by its past, it's excited by its future. i love the way she put that. one thing is certain, detroit's future and lisa's future will not come from washington. the magic of motown is here in the city. what detroit need to thrive is not washington hand but freedom from big government's mastery. to thrive, detroit needs less government and more freedom. less red tape, less taxes, more money left in detroit. the answer to poverty and unemployment is not another government stimulus. it's simply leaving more money in the hands of those who earned it. today i'm here to introduce something i call economic freedom zones. this is a bill that will be introduced next week in washington. these freedom zones will dramatically reduce tax and red tape so detroit businesses can grow and throb. he called his plan a conservative war on poverty. it's time we revisit some of the ideas of jack kemp and expand upon them. the bill that i will introduce, w
optimism is bringing this city back. this isn't afraid of opportunity, it's not discouraged by its past, it's excited by its future. i love the way she put that. one thing is certain, detroit's future and lisa's future will not come from washington. the magic of motown is here in the city. what detroit need to thrive is not washington hand but freedom from big government's mastery. to thrive, detroit needs less government and more freedom. less red tape, less taxes, more money left in detroit....
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is the city turning a corner? we asked dean reynolds to take a look. >> reporter: chicago police are seizing about 130 illegal weapons each week. police superintendent gary mccarthy says that's more than any major city and he says if you can reduce weapons you will reduce crime. >> carrying a loaded firearm is the gateway crime to committing a murder. >> reporter: murders here are down from 507 all last year to 407 so far this year. in addition to gun seizures, police have flooded high-crime areas and beefed up their street intelligence gathering. now mccarthy wants illinois to expend prison terms beyond one year for crimes committed with a firearm. >> we can point to at least 150 examples of individuals who would not have been on the street to be a victim or an offender of gun violence if we had a three-year mandatory minimum for illegal possession of a firearm like new york state has. >> reporter: after plea bargaining and probation, weapons offenders in chicago often serve just months or weeks-- if that. so the
is the city turning a corner? we asked dean reynolds to take a look. >> reporter: chicago police are seizing about 130 illegal weapons each week. police superintendent gary mccarthy says that's more than any major city and he says if you can reduce weapons you will reduce crime. >> carrying a loaded firearm is the gateway crime to committing a murder. >> reporter: murders here are down from 507 all last year to 407 so far this year. in addition to gun seizures, police have...
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these are the people who won't let their city die. >> so i had to deal with -- i have to look for the suppliers, regular suppliers of our drinks, of our meat, vegetables, that kind of stuff. i thought to myself, maybe we can just start with just offering one or two of our regular menu. >> reporter: and it's those small things which make a difference in a disaster zone, plus can-do attitude. >>> under mounting criticism and an court order a catholic church is forced to reveal a list of priests accused of molesting minors. they have made public a list of 34 clerics accused to sex abuse. allegations date back to the 1950s, though details of the suspect's aledged acts have been revealed. some of the priests have died and others have been permanently removed from the ministry. >>> next on al jazeera america where people are tracing the footsteps of nelson mandela. ♪ >>> well it's a bitterly cold day across the north central plains. bismarck feels like 22. fargo feels like negative 21, back in minneapolis, also in the negatives chilly all the way down into st. louis and omaha. and tempera
these are the people who won't let their city die. >> so i had to deal with -- i have to look for the suppliers, regular suppliers of our drinks, of our meat, vegetables, that kind of stuff. i thought to myself, maybe we can just start with just offering one or two of our regular menu. >> reporter: and it's those small things which make a difference in a disaster zone, plus can-do attitude. >>> under mounting criticism and an court order a catholic church is forced to...
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a truck was hauling it to a waste center outside mexico city. police found the empty truck wednesday and soon after found the radioactive pellets in a field about 1/2 nile away. police do not think the thieves -- mile away. police do not think the thieves knew they were dealing with dangerous cargo. >>> the white house decided to grant legal protection to the big wind farms, the ones with the giant turbines. sometimes they accidentally kill or injure bald or golden eagles which is usually against the law. a federal study suggests the wind farms have killed 67 eagles the last five years. the white house now ys the protection granted today is intended to encouragement the development of green energy. >>> oh, the things folks will do to keep from looking their age. >> now there's a mickover called the vampire -- a makeover called the vampire face and it uses your own blood to smooth out wrinkles and help you look younger. it is a hit in hollywood evidently. >>> three, two, one. >> okay, it's not a rocket launch, no. that's president barack obama an
a truck was hauling it to a waste center outside mexico city. police found the empty truck wednesday and soon after found the radioactive pellets in a field about 1/2 nile away. police do not think the thieves -- mile away. police do not think the thieves knew they were dealing with dangerous cargo. >>> the white house decided to grant legal protection to the big wind farms, the ones with the giant turbines. sometimes they accidentally kill or injure bald or golden eagles which is...
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you never know what you're going to meet. >> we just came to the city to be in the city for the whole christmas spirit experience. to come to union square. to see the windows at macy's. >> total spending fell this thanksgiving weekend. an average of $407 compared to $437 in 2012. >>> brick and mortar stores are starting to take advantage of smart phones and other technology. some of the latest apps may make your shopping trip faster and easier. reporter segel explains. >> reporter: look for shopping to get a little bit personal. welcome to shopping 2.0 where stores know your gender, they know your mood. >> welcome back to the gap. >> reporter: with one new technology they can even anticipate what you may want. that's cako trying out tech built by a company named bilko. >> you like red velvet cup cakes. you probably like the combination of cream cheese and cocoa nut cake. so we would recommend the pumpkin cheesecake cup cake. >> amazon is an incredible experience online. all of this has to do with our ability to recognize who you are. >> reporter: they want to bring that experience off
you never know what you're going to meet. >> we just came to the city to be in the city for the whole christmas spirit experience. to come to union square. to see the windows at macy's. >> total spending fell this thanksgiving weekend. an average of $407 compared to $437 in 2012. >>> brick and mortar stores are starting to take advantage of smart phones and other technology. some of the latest apps may make your shopping trip faster and easier. reporter segel explains....
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a big vote to raise the city's minimum wage. melissa is outside with the latest on the vote and the push to increase the city's minimum wage. >> barbara, that hearing just got under way a couple minutes ago. it was scheduled to start at 10:00 this morning. this bill is expected to pass by a veto proof majority. dozens of people in front of the wilson building holding signs, speaking out, hoping for a minimum wage hike and access to sick days for some. nicky lewis knows how hard it can be. she graduated from the university of maryland and has worked as a serve or for 17 years. >> increase in the base minimum wage for restaurant workers and low wage workers in the city is the difference between potentially be evicted or having to choose between am i going to buy food today or pay the light bill. >> some contentious moments, though. council men was stopped from speaking several times by heckler. right now the city's wage is $1 higher than the federal minimum wage. here's hoyte would go. 2014, it would go to $9.50. and 2016, index t
a big vote to raise the city's minimum wage. melissa is outside with the latest on the vote and the push to increase the city's minimum wage. >> barbara, that hearing just got under way a couple minutes ago. it was scheduled to start at 10:00 this morning. this bill is expected to pass by a veto proof majority. dozens of people in front of the wilson building holding signs, speaking out, hoping for a minimum wage hike and access to sick days for some. nicky lewis knows how hard it can be....
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the ruling permits the city to avoid paying billions of dollars it owes to city employees and other creditors. unions and pension funds argued detroit should not be able to file bankruptcy to avoid its financial obligations. you can bet appeals are expected. >> the d.c. medical examiner released its findings into the death of a seven-year-old autistic bow. a body of michael kingsberry was discovered on the back floor of the vehicle less than half a block away from his home. police and the boys mother said they checked that same car several times and did not see him. the autopsy report lists the cause of death as hyperthermia and the manner of death is accidental. >>> only on 9 tonight, one family struggled to find affordable care for their heroin addicted son and insurance coverage to pay for his treatment. 85% of americans have health insurance, but individual companies very dramatically and what they'll cover and for how long. andrea mccarren joins us live with more on this and how expensive is this treatment? >> it really varies. i mean, treatment for addiction can cost as much as $1,000 a
the ruling permits the city to avoid paying billions of dollars it owes to city employees and other creditors. unions and pension funds argued detroit should not be able to file bankruptcy to avoid its financial obligations. you can bet appeals are expected. >> the d.c. medical examiner released its findings into the death of a seven-year-old autistic bow. a body of michael kingsberry was discovered on the back floor of the vehicle less than half a block away from his home. police and the...
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going to pick up our videos which are off that topic a little later on first to michael in redwood city california michael thanks for calling in. a couple of american president nelson mandela for his friendship with fidel castro. and most americans didn't understand the french. south african army invaded. the maybe a and then they occupied namibia and they invaded angola overthrow the socialist the white running south africa. and. cuba sent thousands of troops to angola. and with that cuban help angola was able to defeat the south african army. the south african government had not even imagined devoted south african army would ever lead to peace it sure can trace their roots of chickens so much they immediately began negotiations with the south coast africa people organizations which led to the freedom of maybe that's how the. death was a key factor. tuesday falls apart to hear about the sanctions new report but americans have never heard of the q will the cuba play to help free up with no shame in those who would never ever we know it's real close to right away new year is always a yea
going to pick up our videos which are off that topic a little later on first to michael in redwood city california michael thanks for calling in. a couple of american president nelson mandela for his friendship with fidel castro. and most americans didn't understand the french. south african army invaded. the maybe a and then they occupied namibia and they invaded angola overthrow the socialist the white running south africa. and. cuba sent thousands of troops to angola. and with that cuban...
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a blanket of snow already covering the city. meteorologist janice dean is in the fox extreme weather center with more. j.d.? >> at this time in the next hour oo so or in an hour or two we're going to see the snow moving into new york city. delays all over the northeast i-95 corridor as we go through the next 6 to 12 hours we're going to see significant delays up towards new york and boston tomorrow, interior sections as well. call ahead. if you're at the airport, expect those delays and cancellations, unfortunately. let's go out in time and show you where we'll see -- see the pink on the map? that's freezing rain and sleet. we could see a significant accumulation into this evening, into the overnight. that's new york. mainly a rain event but we're going to see snow and then a change over into that wintry mix and then an all-rain event starting in the afternoon and then towards the afternoon the dinnertime, up towards new england and then we'll be done with it. however, over the next 6 to 12 hours, things are going to be tricky.
a blanket of snow already covering the city. meteorologist janice dean is in the fox extreme weather center with more. j.d.? >> at this time in the next hour oo so or in an hour or two we're going to see the snow moving into new york city. delays all over the northeast i-95 corridor as we go through the next 6 to 12 hours we're going to see significant delays up towards new york and boston tomorrow, interior sections as well. call ahead. if you're at the airport, expect those delays and...